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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Solid Ankle, Custom Fabricated

Louisiana rates for HCPCS L1960

Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), posterior solid ankle, plastic, custom fabricated

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Solid Ankle, Custom Fabricated cost?

$380

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $380 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $380 from a physician practice, and about $331 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$380$309 to $457
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$331$331 to $832

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $331 · 10th to 90th $331 to $1,047Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $269 to $457
$200$500$1Kfacility $331professional $380

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$389.05
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,348.96
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$446.68
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$38.90

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Hawaii than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Louisiana· 35th of 51

$380

HI $977MD $355

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.